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'Stipulation, Meaning and Apriority', 'fragments/reports' and 'Essays on Intellectual Powers 2: Senses'
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 1. Nature of the A Priori
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A priori belief is not necessarily a priori justification, or a priori knowledge [Horwich]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 2. Self-Evidence
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Truths are self-evident to sensible persons who understand them clearly without prejudice [Reid]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 6. A Priori from Reason
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Understanding needs a priori commitment [Horwich]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 8. A Priori as Analytic
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Meaning is generated by a priori commitment to truth, not the other way around [Horwich]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 9. A Priori from Concepts
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Meanings and concepts cannot give a priori knowledge, because they may be unacceptable [Horwich]
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If we stipulate the meaning of 'number' to make Hume's Principle true, we first need Hume's Principle [Horwich]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 10. A Priori as Subjective
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A priori knowledge (e.g. classical logic) may derive from the innate structure of our minds [Horwich]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 1. Perception
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Sensation is not committed to any external object, but perception is [Reid]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / c. Primary qualities
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Primary qualities are the object of mathematics [Reid]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / d. Secondary qualities
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Secondary qualities conjure up, and are confused with, the sensations which produce them [Reid]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 5. Interpretation
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It is unclear whether a toothache is in the mind or in the tooth, but the word has a single meaning [Reid]
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12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 1. Common Sense
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Reid is seen as the main direct realist of the eighteenth century [Reid, by Robinson,H]
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